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Army Field Manual 21-20: Physical Fitness Training

The Army PT Field Manual (FM 21-20) provides instructions for those responsible for conducting Physical Training (PT) in the Army. It includes sections on:
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Air Force Enlisted Promotions

Study… cram… test… wait. So goes the enlisted promotion process. Whether testing for the first time or the fourth time, Airmen endure this process every year. The purpose of promotion testing is to measure Airmen’s specialty and general military knowledge—in conjunction with other weighted criteria—to determine promotion to the next rank. Here are some things Airmen should consider about the enlisted promotion process:
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Air Force Paternity Leave for New Fathers

Married, active duty airmen are now authorized 10 days of nonchargeable paternity leave following the birth of their newborns, courtesy of the 2009 Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act passed by Congress. The Airman’s wife must have given birth to the child on or after Oct. 14, 2008.
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